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Big Data in Smart Farming – A review

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In this paper, the authors present a review of the state-of-the-art of Big Data applications in Smart Farming and identify the related socio-economic challenges to be addressed.
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This article is published in Agricultural Systems.The article was published on 2017-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1477 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Big data & Supply chain.

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Data Science Applications in Indian Agriculture

TL;DR: In this article, the authors outline the beginnings of data science applications in Indian agriculture and discuss various initiatives such as data collection, visualization and information dissemination, and applications of algorithmic data analysis techniques for decision support.
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The Impact of Data Analytics in Digital Agriculture: A Review.

TL;DR: This work presents a systematic review of methods and techniques of ( data & big data) mining and their applications to Digital Agriculture from the big data view point and presents a classification of data mining techniques applied for the crop yield monitoring tasks.
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Using information from images for plantation monitoring: A review of solutions for smallholders

TL;DR: A protocol for use as a possible solution for smallholders to cope with the limitation in network/internet access infrastructure is proposed and an integrated system for monitoring the farm activities of smallholders can be established.
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Modelling food sourcing decisions under climate change: A data-driven approach

TL;DR: A three-stage approach is proposed that guides food sourcing decisions by incorporating climate change data and utilises environmental data from several publicly available databases and models weather uncertainties to calculate the suitability and risk indices associated with growing a crop in a particular geographical area.
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Smart Agriculture: An Open Field For Smart Contracts

TL;DR: This work explores the enticing prospect of combining IoT and smart contract technologies with smart agriculture in order to deliver not only higher quality agricultural products, but also improving the associated supply chain and agricultural logistics, thus resulting in multiple benefits for all the parties involved.
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Competitive advantage: creating and sustaining superior performance

M.E. Ponter
TL;DR: Porter's concept of the value chain disaggregates a company into "activities", or the discrete functions or processes that represent the elemental building blocks of competitive advantage as discussed by the authors, has become an essential part of international business thinking, taking strategy from broad vision to an internally consistent configuration of activities.
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Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

TL;DR: Porter's concept of the value chain disaggregates a company into "activities", or the discrete functions or processes that represent the elemental building blocks of competitive advantage as mentioned in this paper, has become an essential part of international business thinking, taking strategy from broad vision to an internally consistent configuration of activities.
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Process Innovation: Reengineering Work Through Information Technology

TL;DR: In this article, Davenport provides numerous examples of firms that have succeeded or failed in combining business change and technology initiatives and highlights the roles of new organizational structures and human resource programs in developing process innovation.
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The Mechanisms of Governance

TL;DR: The Mechanisms of Governance as discussed by the authors is an important work in the field of transaction cost economics, a branch of the New Institutional Economics with which Oliver Williamson is especially associated.
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The mechanisms of governance

TL;DR: The Mechanisms of Governance as discussed by the authors is an important work in the field of transaction cost economics, a branch of the New Institutional Economics with which Oliver Williamson is especially associated.
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